diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.markdown b/CONTRIBUTING.markdown index 8583e1e..e651dca 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.markdown +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.markdown @@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ and removing other plugins. The sad truth about VimScript is that it is fraught with incompatibilities waiting to happen. I'm happy to work around them where I can, but it's up to you to isolate the conflict. -If your [commit message sucks](http://stopwritingramblingcommitmessages.com/), -I'm not going to accept your pull request. I've explained very politely -dozens of times that -[my general guidelines](http://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html) -are absolute rules on my own repositories, so I may lack the energy to explain -it to you yet another time. And please, if I ask you to change something, -`git commit --amend`. +Fugitive is particularly prone to regressions due to Git version issues, +platform issues, and interactions with other plugins. I end up bisecting a +lot more than other projects, and thus I'm especially meticulous here about +maintaining a clean, readable, history. Squash and force push any requested +changes to a pull request. And if your [commit message +sucks](http://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html), +I'm not going to accept it. Period. Beyond that, don't be shy about asking before patching. What takes you hours might take me minutes simply because I have both domain knowledge and a